Minnesota Timberwolves: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Timberwolves, Pelicans meet again after wild Tuesday OT affair

Anthony Edwards isn't satisfied. The Minnesota Timberwolves superstar tied Kevin Love's franchise record with his sixth straight 30-point game when he poured in a season-best 44 in his side's 149-142 overtime win over the host New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

‘They will burn Minnesota down’… Richard Jefferson shuts down Kendrick Perkins over Anthony Edwards comments

The Minnesota Timberwolves have looked average to begin the season. The Minnesota Timberwolves had high expectations coming in and anything short of another trip to the Western Conference Finals would be a disappointment.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA Analysis Network / December 3

Kendrick Perkins calls out Donte DiVincenzo and says Timberwolves are doing ‘one thing’ they should never do

The Minnesota Timberwolves are coming off back-to-back Western Conference Finals appearances. The expectation coming into this season was for the Minnesota Timberwolves to get over the top and make the NBA Finals.

Anthony Edwards News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / December 3

Anthony Edwards just did something the NBA hasn't seen since prime Kobe

Anthony Edwards is in the midst of the most prolific scoring stretch of his NBA career thus far. The Timberwolves' superstar put up a season-high 44 points in an overtime win over the Pelicans on Tuesday night, which marked his sixth straight game with at least 30 points.

Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 40-point game by NBA franchise' quiz

How many of the players to score at least 40 points in a game for each NBA team can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 50-point NBA games' quiz

The 'Most 15-rebound triple-doubles in NBA history' quiz

The '30-piont, 20-rebound NBA playoff games' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?

NBA News / The Predictors / December 3

Timberwolves survive Pelicans in OT, 149-142

Anthony Edwards exploded for a season-high 44 points, 34 of them in the second half, and forced overtime with a late driving layup before Julius Randle took over in the extra session, lifting the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 149–142 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night.

Anthony Edwards News / Total Apex Sports / December 3

Timberwolves vs. Pelicans: Edwards’ Heroics Seal Overtime Thriller 149-142

Sometimes the stats sheet tells you everything you need to know, and sometimes it barely scratches the surface. On a humid Tuesday night, the Timberwolves took on the Pelicans inside the Smoothie King Center.

NBA News / Canis Hoopus / December 2

Timberwolves 149, Pelicans 142: Asleep, and then Awake

The Minnesota Timberwolves bounced back during their home back-to-back with wins against the Boston Celtics and San Antonio Spurs. After a gust of wind

Anthony Edwards News / Field Level Media / December 2

Anthony Edwards' 44 points propel Timberwolves past Pelicans in OT

Anthony Edwards scored 44 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves overturned a 13-point first-half deficit to defeat the host New Orleans Pelicans 149-142 in overtime on Tuesday.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games in a season' quiz

The 'Last pair of 100-yard rushers by team' quiz

The '1,500-receiving-yard NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Five game-winning-drives in a season' quiz

Mike Conley News / Bleacher Report / December 2

Watch: Everyone has a handshake with Mike Conley

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Canis Hoopus / December 2

Two Words, Wolves Pod: A Wild Thanksgiving Week

On today’s show, Ryan Eichten and Leo Sun break down the Minnesota Timberwolves winning two games in as many nights on Thanksgiving weekend, as well as trying to figure out what’s going so wrong for this team late in close games.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / December 2

Timberwolves Awaiting Ja Morant Update Amid Julius Randle Rumors

The Minnesota Timberwolves continue to evaluate their backcourt options as the NBA trade deadline draws closer. In the latest development of this ongoing

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 1

Trending Timberwolves look to extend Pelicans' losing ways

The Minnesota Timberwolves' trip to New Orleans to face the Pelicans on Tuesday looks like a mismatch on paper. Minnesota sits in the top six in the Western Conference, fully healthy, and chasing a third consecutive win.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / The SportsRush / December 1

'A Match Made in Heaven': Boogie Cousins Wants to See Ja Morant in Minnesota With Anthony Edwards

The Minnesota Timberwolves are 12-8 after winning their last two games, good enough for sixth place in the West but lagging behind teams like the Thunder, Lakers, Rockets and Nuggets.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 1

Rudy Gobert had a savage message for Jaylen Brown

Rudy Gobert appeared to offer some funny advice to Jaylen Brown following Saturday night’s game between the Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves. Gobert and Brown had a brief conversation on the court after the Timberwolves beat the Celtics 119-115 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn.

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Last Word On Sports / November 29

Timberwolves Open To Trade 3-Time All-Star For Right Price, What Could They Get In Return?

As has been the case under head coach Chris Finch, the Minnesota Timberwolves are off to a strong start. But do the Timberwolves need to make a major move to have a legitimate chance of returning to the Western Conference finals for the third straight season?

Minnesota Timberwolves News / EssentiallySports / November 28

Timberwolves to Cut Ties With 3x All-Star Amid Calls for Change in Team Meeting – Report

As Christmas approaches, the NBA trade rumor market is heating up. Teams with championship aspirations who have started the season on the wrong foot are looking at alternatives.

Julius Randle News / Minnesota Timberwolves on SI / November 28

Timberwolves could 'sell high' on Randle in trade for star PG, per report

Timberwolves forward Julius Randle was frequently included in rumors prior to last year's NBA trade deadline, and it looks like this winter could hold more of the same.

Ja Morant News / Athlon Sports / November 28

Timberwolves Target Another NBA All-Star Amid Ja Morant Rumors

The Minnesota Timberwolves are continuing their push to solidify the backcourt alongside franchise superstar Anthony Edwards. The Wolves, according to the latest reports, are exploring high-profile guard options to solidify the position long-term as current starter Mike Conley approaches retirement.